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  • 'Skeletons Tumbling Out of Closet Every Day in Every Ministry', Says Hungary’s New PM

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    • 26 May 2026 6:20 AM

    "Skeletons, or rather not just skeletons but sometimes whole graveyards, are tumbling out of the closet every day in every ministry," Prime Minister Peter Magyar said in an interview broadcast on RTL on Saturday.

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  • KSH: Nearly 73,000 Children Registered as at Risk in Hungary Last Year

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    • 22 May 2026 12:53 PM

    Almost 73,000 children were officially registered as at risk in Hungary last year, with child protection services taking nearly 34,000 into care, according to the latest Central Statistical Office (KSH) report on social protection.

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    • 20 May 2026 3:55 PM

    The statue of 19th-century Hungarian revolutionary poet Sandor Petofi in Strasbourg was vandalised overnight, prompting police to launch an investigation after reports from Hungarian citizens, Hungary's Permanent Representation to the Council of Europe and local authorities.

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  • Carmelite Monastery & Cabinet Office in Budapest to Open for Public on Saturday

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    • 20 May 2026 12:09 PM

    The Carmelite Monastery and the Cabinet Office in Budapest will again be open to the public again on Saturday. Last weekend some 2,000 people attended guided tours through the offices of former Prime Minister Viktor Orban and Antal Rogan, his cabinet chief.

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  • Another New Deputy PM Appointed in Hungary: Mr Ruff

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    • 20 May 2026 7:24 AM

    Prime Minister Peter Magyar on Tuesday appointed Balint Ruff, head of the Prime Minister's Office, as deputy prime minister.

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    There is currently no constitutional or legal reason for me to resign," President Tamas Sulyok said in an interview published on index.hu on Monday, in response to Prime Minister Peter Magyar's call on the head of state and other public officials to resign by May 31.

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